In this vivid and timely history, Juan Cole tells the story of Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Revealing the young general's reasons for leading the expedition against Egypt in 1798 and showcasing his fascinating views of the Orient, Cole delves...
In 1795 the kingdom of Poland fell prey to her stronger neighbors, Russia, Prussia and Austria. Following the death of the king of Poland in 1798, his kingdom was divided among these three neighboring powers. France became increasingly involved, and...
**The definitive biography of Napoleon, revealing the true man behind the legend** "What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...
*Narrative and Critical History of America*, edited by Justin Winsor, is a seminal multi-volume work that combines a narrative account of American history with an in-depth scholarly and critical analysis of sources. The work was compiled in the late...